What the hell has happened to politics in Australia? Never before have I felt so repulsed by the goings-on in our various parliaments. The last few years have left me feeling completely disenfranchised. I am certain good work has been done in that time, but how would I know? The coverage of politics has been less about the ideas being debated and more about the personalities debating them. Corr... Read more

The Booktopia Book Guru asks Aaron Patrick author of Downfall… Ten Terrifying Questions 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Perth and schooled in Melbourne and Geelong, where I went to high school. I studied an Arts degree, specializing in politics, at Melbourne University, and later did a Masters ... Read more